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About “Heur.Crifi.2 (B)” infection

The Heur.Crifi.2 (B) is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Heur.Crifi.2 (B) virus can do?

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
  • Executed a command line with /C or /R argument to terminate command shell on completion which can be used to hide execution
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Guard pages use detected – possible anti-debugging.
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Enumerates the modules from a process (may be used to locate base addresses in process injection)
  • Enumerates running processes
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • A scripting utility was executed
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Sniffs keystrokes
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
  • Attempts to stop active services
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • CAPE detected the njRat malware family
  • Creates known Njrat/Bladabindi RAT registry keys
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Heur.Crifi.2 (B)?


File Info:

name: EFF3DADE8C35A46D50F2.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3ac34a5054a43b3883054b1dfbda0fa98f30d0cf0f8cf9c38e7ed56fc002a873crc32: 14F8229Dmd5: eff3dade8c35a46d50f2764d7eb038f5sha1: 29a620c3ed3f16eec9eb154fef53cc92d3b7d285sha256: 3ac34a5054a43b3883054b1dfbda0fa98f30d0cf0f8cf9c38e7ed56fc002a873sha512: fae96bc90f59920eac99ce85393b9c80d0878bbbf550a175c9fd0a74fcb707d9e2e5c60299f2933a264e426504669ad5409b6d72c05670c6d8ceaa5f10ed5624ssdeep: 6144:PjbeiuhR1ZgVnMcu7neic+Pl6qJFnCy2grtKhp5SoZ6JxN:Pu5CMnIyFnIO8ZexNtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1E564F16293E08136F0F663B455FA262722B8BCF02B34A3AF834969D95D713D45D3835Bsha3_384: 0023e5e2029d6d69f7283336920ec943b5a8af1aa4834201ce3ab0e2d4ee99663cfc1a10fc1903fab71c082aaa3cd6d7ep_bytes: e80a000000e97affffffcccccccccc8btimestamp: 2004-08-04 06:01:37

Version Info:

CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationFileDescription: Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor FileVersion: 6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)InternalName: Wextract LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: WEXTRACT.EXE ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating SystemProductVersion: 6.00.2900.2180Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Heur.Crifi.2 (B) also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Yakes
ALYac Gen:Heur.Crifi.2
Cylance Unsafe
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004efefa1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004efefa1 )
Cybereason malicious.e8c35a
BitDefenderTheta AI:Packer.E128FF8423
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.CXIK
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
ClamAV Win.Dropper.DarkComet-6305705-0
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Yakes.ponv
BitDefender Gen:Heur.Crifi.2
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.MlwGen.eccgln
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.Crifi.2
Ad-Aware Gen:Heur.Crifi.2
Sophos Troj/MDrop-GWI
Comodo Malware@#1s07zbrvjkr1e
DrWeb BackDoor.Siggen.60255
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R002C0OLL21
McAfee-GW-Edition PWSZbot-FASA!F0B92FD47CC6
FireEye Generic.mg.eff3dade8c35a46d
Emsisoft Gen:Heur.Crifi.2 (B)
GData Gen:Heur.Crifi.2
Jiangmin Trojan.Yakes.acbq
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Avira TR/Crypt.ZPACK.desb
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.186784E
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Yakes.po.(kcloud)
Arcabit Trojan.Crifi.2
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Dynamer!ac
McAfee GenericRXAA-AA!4618EC5961DB
MAX malware (ai score=89)
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Tiggre
Malwarebytes Ransom.CryptoWall
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002C0OLL21
Yandex Trojan.Yakes!lFap8LeiWFE
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Injector.CXIK!tr
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove Heur.Crifi.2 (B)?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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